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Pipe case

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-17984

Description

Wine-colored leather w/ brown trim on pipe case. Inside one half of the case's interior is covered in red satin and the other half in red velvet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cases (containers)
accessories
leather
satin
velvet (fabric weave)
wood (plant material)
Leather
Satin
Velvet
CASE, PIPE

Inscription

Stamped on bowl of case: ""Warranted Briar/ E.S.G./ Made in France""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.625 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2117

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